Rifu Vacations
We know, geography isn't everyone's specialty. If you're unsure where Rifu is situated, find time to check out its location before you take off!
This town is 5 miles (8 kilometers) from Shiogama and 6 miles (10 kilometers) from Matsushima.
Would you like to mix with the locals? That shouldn't be too hard. 35,000 people call this part of Miyagi home.
Places to visit in Rifu
Constructed to worship the gods, temples afford visitors an eye-opening glimpse into another way of life. Learn about the local faith as you wander around the beautiful sanctuary of Zuigan-ji Temple. Want some more ideas? History has many lessons to teach us. Drink in the knowledge and better acquaint yourself with days gone by at Tohoku History Museum. But that's not all there is. Often impressive and haunting, ruins hold the key to important insights into our history. Find out about the lessons behind Taga Castle Ruins and why this structure fell into rack and ruin all those years ago.
Where do you fly into for Rifu?
When you're planning your Rifu getaway, bear in mind that the nearest airport, Sendai Airport (SDJ), is about 14 miles (23 kilometers) to the south of the downtown area. Book your flights, fill up your luggage and get set for some awesome adventures!